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Jose Manuel Barroso listens to questions after the European Parliament has voted into office a new European Commission Tuesday Feb. 9, 2010 in Strasbourg, eastern France. The EU assembly vote was 488 to 137, with 72 abstentions. Tuesday's vote at a plenary session in Strasbourg means Jose Manuel Barroso will start a second five-year term as European Commission president. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

Jose Manuel Barroso listens to questions after the European Parliament has voted into office a new European Commission Tuesday Feb. 9, 2010 in Strasbourg, eastern France. The EU assembly vote was 488 to 137, with 72 abstentions. Tuesday's vote at a plenary session in Strasbourg means Jose Manuel Barroso will start a second five-year term as European Commission president.

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  2. European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek, right, gestures while talking to the media during a joint press conference with Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych, left, following their meeting at the European Parliament in Brussels, Monday March 1, 2010.
  3. European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek, right, gestures while talking to the media during a joint press conference with the President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas, left, following their meeting at the European Parliament in Brussels, Tuesday Feb. 23, 2010.
  4. European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek, right, shakes hands with the President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas, left, upon his arrival at the European Parliament in Brussels, Tuesday Feb. 23, 2010.
  5. Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman waits to meet European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek at the European Parliament in Brussels, Monday Feb. 22, 2010. The EU is questioning Israel about falsified European passports used in the assassination of a Hamas official that is suspected to be the work of the Israeli intelligence agency.
  6. European Parliament rapporteur on the Swift agreement Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert of Netherlands, right, waits for the result of the vote on a deal that would allow U.S. authorities access to European bank transfers, allegedly to track funds supporting terror groups Thursday Feb 11, 2010 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France. EU lawmakers in Strasbourg, France voted 378-196 against the deal with 31 abstentions. The parliament's president, Jerzy Buzek, said the assembly wants more safeguards for civil liberties and believes human rights has been compromised in the name of security.
  7. European Parliament members vote on a trans-Atlantic deal to exchange banking information in an attempt to go after those who fund terrorism, Thursday Feb 11, 2010 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France. The European Parliament on Thursday strongly rejected a deal that would have allowed U.S. authorities access to European bank transfers, allegedly to track funds supporting terror groups. EU lawmakers in Strasbourg, France voted 378-196 against the deal with 31 abstentions. The parliament's president, Jerzy Buzek, said the assembly wants more safeguards for civil liberties and believes human rights has been compromised in the name of security.
  8. European Parliament rapporteur Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert of Netherlands, right, is congratulated by an unidentified member of parliament after the European Parliament voted to rejected a deal that would have allowed U.S. authorities access to European bank transfers, allegedly to track funds supporting terror groups Thursday Feb 11, 2010 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France. EU lawmakers in Strasbourg, France voted 378-196 against the deal with 31 abstentions. The parliament's president, Jerzy Buzek, said the assembly wants more safeguards for civil liberties and believes human rights has been compromised in the name of security.
  9. Jose Manuel Barroso listens to questions after the European Parliament has voted into office a new European Commission Tuesday Feb. 9, 2010 in Strasbourg, eastern France. The EU assembly vote was 488 to 137, with 72 abstentions. Tuesday's vote at a plenary session in Strasbourg means Jose Manuel Barroso will start a second five-year term as European Commission president.
  10. The President of the European Commission Manuel Barroso, left talks with Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero prior to a meeting between the European Commission and the Spanish government at the Pardo Palace on the outskirts of Madrid, Tuesday Feb. 23, 2010.
  11. President of the European Commission Manuel Barroso, centre left and Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, centre right pose with members of the European Commission and Spanish Ministers during a European Commission meeting at the Pardo Palace on the outskirts of Madrid, Tuesday Feb. 23, 2010.
  12. Jose Manuel Barroso, president of the European Commission, right, reacts with EU foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton before presenting the new European Commission, Tuesday Feb. 9, 2010 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France.
  13. Jose Manuel Barroso, president of the European Commission, reacts before presenting the new European Commission, Tuesday Feb. 9, 2010 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France. At center is EU foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton.
  14. Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, delivers his speech as he presents the new European Commission, Tuesday Feb. 9, 2010 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France. At left is EU Foreign Affairs chief Catherine Ashton.
  15. Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, delivers his speech as he presents the new European Commission, Tuesday Feb. 9, 2010 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France. At left, first row, is EU Foreign Affairs chief Catherine Ashton.
  16. European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid Karel De Gucht listens to questions during a media conference after a meeting of EU development and foreign ministers at the EU Council building in Brussels, Monday Jan. 18, 2010. European Union nations are pledging more money to help rebuild quake-ravaged Haiti and are considering an international donor conference. The European Commission and many other EU nations have also said they will increase their contribution to deal with the immediate needs and the long-term plan to rebuild the devastated country.
  17. European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid Karel De Gucht, left, speaks with ministers and members of his delegation at the start of a meeting of EU development ministers at the EU Council building in Brussels, Monday Jan. 18, 2010. European Union nations are pledging more money to help rebuild quake-ravaged Haiti and are considering an international donor conference. The European Commission and many other EU nations have also said they will increase their contribution to deal with the immediate needs and the long-term plan to rebuild the devastated country.
  18. European Union Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship Viviane Reding gestures while talking to the media during a press conference at the EU Commission headquarter in Brussels, Friday March 5, 2010. Ahead of International Women's Day, the European Commission strengthened and deepened its commitment to equality between women and men with a Women's Charter.

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  2. Indian Defense Minister A.K. Antony, left, walks with his Brazilian counterpart Nelson Jobin during a reception in New Delhi, India, Thursday, March 11, 2010. Jobin is on an official visit to India.
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  11. CHITTAGONG, BANGLADESH - MARCH 11: England batsman Kevin Pietersen in action during England nets at Jahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on March 11, 2010 in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
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